Olivia Hastie (she/her) is a doctoral student in Theological Ethics at Boston College, focusing on how embodied experiences shape Christian thought, particularly through liberationist, feminist, and queer perspectives. She also serves as a Program Associate at FutureChurch, applying her research to advocate for a more inclusive and just Catholic Church.

Olivia holds a Master of Theological Studies in Religion, Ethics, and Politics from Harvard University and a Bachelor’s in Religious Studies from the College of the Holy Cross. Beyond her academic and professional work, she is deeply involved in community life with L’Arche Boston North and her faith community at Saint Cecilia Parish in Boston.

Born and raised in the Boston area, Olivia lives in Brighton, MA. She can often be found at local farmers’ markets, exploring neighborhood coffee shops, or spending time with family and friends.